VOUSCon vs ChurchGrids
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VOUSCon
Access event details, share photos, and receive the latest updates for this conference. Stay informed and connected throughout the event.
- Session information access
- Photo sharing capabilities
- Latest news and updates
- Event connectivity
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The best way to experience VOUSCon is with the VOUSCon App. Get session info, share photos, and stay up to date with the latest news and info.
ChurchGrids
Organize church relationships with a CRM and communication platform. Manage contacts, send compliant SMS messages, and automate engagement workflows. Designed for ministry teams of all sizes.
- A2P SMS messaging
- Contact CRM with notes
- Automated engagement workflows
- People list management
- STOP/HELP opt-out handling
- Role-based access
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Ministry runs on relationships. ChurchGrids keeps every one of them organized. ChurchGrids is a purpose-built church CRM and communication platform that brings your people lists, messaging, and engagement tracking together in one intelligent system. Whether you're a small congregation or a multi-campus church, ChurchGrids gives your team the tools to connect with your community the right way — personally, consistently, and at scale. Text Your People the Right Way Send compliant A2P SMS messages directly from the App to opted-in contacts. Reach your congregation with service reminders, event updates, pastoral check-ins, and care messages — all tracked and logged automatically. Every message sent, every reply received, every opt-out honored — ChurchGrids handles it. Full Contact Records at Your Fingertips Access rich contact profiles from anywhere. Add notes after a conversation, log ministry activity, view communication history, and keep your team aligned on every person in your care. No more scattered spreadsheets or lost follow-ups. The Grid — Intelligent Automation for Ministry ChurchGrids is far more than just texts and emails. The Grid is our automation engine that handles the repetitive background tasks automatically — tracking engagement, updating records, and moving people through follow-up workflows — in ways other systems simply can't. Built for Your Whole Team Give staff and volunteers the right level of access to the information they need. ChurchGrids keeps your data organized, your communications consistent, and your ministry moving — whether you have 2 people on staff or 20. Key Features • A2P SMS messaging to opted-in contacts with full compliance support • Contact CRM with notes, activity logs, and communication history • Automated engagement workflows via The Grid • People list management and ministry segmentation • STOP/HELP opt-out handling built in • Real-time activity reporting and engagement tracking • Secure, role-based access for your whole team ChurchGrids. Where connection meets community. Questions? Contact us at connor@churchgrids.co
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ChurchGrids at every 2 weeks against VOUSCon's every 7 months. VOUSCon's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for VOUSCon against 5.0 for ChurchGrids. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VOUSCon has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
VOUSCon ships an update every 7 months, ChurchGrids every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VOUSCon | ChurchGrids |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 340 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VOUS Church Inc. | ChurchGrids |
Customer experience
VOUSCon
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In-app purchases
VOUSCon
No in-app purchases
ChurchGrids
No in-app purchases
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